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New Township-Built App Kasi-2-Kasie Aims To Unlock South Africa’s Hidden Events Economy

19 March at 15:52 PM, via Tech Financials

A new homegrown digital platform is looking to transform how South Africans discover and participate in local events, while opening up economic opportunities in townships that have historically been overlooked. Born out of a personal challenge to access information about local events after relocating to Durban, the Kasi2Kasi App was developed to solve a widespread […]

Sweet Niblets! Official Trailer Drops For ‘Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special’

19 March at 13:57 PM, via Tech Financials

Disney+ and Hulu dropped the official trailer for the highly anticipated “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special.” “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special” will be released on Disney+ and Hulu on Tuesday, 24 March — 20 years to the day that the original series debuted on Disney Channel. “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special” is a love letter to fans, […]

Clean, Smart Power Debuts For SA Film And Events

19 March at 12:25 PM, via Tech Financials

Cinergy Mobile Power has officially launched in South Africa, bringing smart, diesel-free energy systems to the country’s film, TV and live event industries. The company is the first to offer purpose-built mobile power solutions tailored for African film and entertainment. Instead of relying on traditional diesel generators, Cinergy’s modular systems combine solar and battery technology […]

Molecule in python blood could pave way for new obesity drugs, scientists say

19 March at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

Researchers find snake metabolite that suppresses appetite of obese mice ‘without some of side-effects’ of GLP-1 drugs

Pythons follow the ultimate crash diet, swallowing an antelope in a single sitting and then going for months without eating. Now scientists have identified a molecule that appears to be crucial for this metabolic feat, and which they say could pave the way for a new class of...

Showmax Originals have a new home on DStv Stream

19 March at 11:57 AM, via Tech Financials

The stories that defined Showmax are not disappearing. Instead, they are finding a new home on DStv Stream, where a dedicated Showmax section inside the app brings together many of Showmax’s most acclaimed originals and fan favourites alongside the full live streaming experience available on DStv’s standalone streaming service. Showmax Originals and more will be available on DStv […]

Agentforce for Small Business is Now Built Into Salesforce Suites

19 March at 11:44 AM, via Tech Financials

Small business teams are under pressure to move fast — often while wearing multiple hats and juggling customer conversations across sales, service, and marketing. You already have data about your customers, but turning that information into clear next steps — searching for context, clicking through tabs, and piecing together details — takes time you don’t […]

What’s Fuelling South Africa’s Fastest-Growing Industries

19 March at 09:31 AM, via Tech Financials

South Africa’s liveliest business stories in 2026 showcase an eclectic mix. They run through finance, trade, farming, outsourced services, power, and a gambling market that has learned how to live on a phone. Statistics South Africa says real GDP grew 1.1% in 2025, its best annual result since 2022, with finance, real estate and business […]

The Red Queen’s Race: Why South Africa’s Tech Skills Gap Is An Active Solvency Threat

19 March at 08:50 AM, via Tech Financials

In the boardroom, we often speak of digital transformation as a goal to be reached. But in the era of exponential Artificial Intelligence, the reality is far more demanding. We are currently trapped in what I call the Red Queen’s Race: a structural crisis where the velocity of agentic AI and cloud architecture is simply […]

Showmax kill date confirmed

19 March at 08:30 AM, via TechCentral

Showmax gives subscribers shutdown dates: no new sign-ups from 31 March, lights out 30 April.

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